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HERE YOU COME AGAIN Comes to Milton Keynes Theatre

Having enjoyed several successful runs across the United States, Here You Come Again is currently on its first UK tour, and comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from Tue 19 - Sat 23 Nov
Geoffrey Horne and Alec Baldwin Will Co-Direct Free Performances of MACBETH in June

Lower Manhattan's Shakespeare Downtown will present free performances of Shakespeare's 'Macbeth,' co-directed by Geoffrey Horne and Alec Baldwin.
Photos: Jonathan Groff and Friends Celebrate New Sardi's Caricature

2024 Tony nominee Jonathan Groff was honored with his very own caricature at Sardi’s. with remarks from friend, Sutton Foster. Check out photos from the big day!
Photos/Video: First Look at the UK Tour of HERE YOU COME AGAIN

Having enjoyed several successful runs across the United States, Here You Come Again is now embarking on UK tour, which opened in Leeds last week. Check out all new photos and video clips here!
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For UK Tour of HERE YOU COME AGAIN

The full cast and creative team has been announced for the UK premiere of Here You Come Again. The show receives its UK premiere in Leeds this spring, where it runs from Saturday 11 May to Saturday 8 June ahead of a major UK tour.
Stoner Comedy HOME FREE to be Presented as the Closing Night Film at the Dances With Films festival

Entertaining Entertainment and Onion Creek Productions will premiere their new feature 'Home Free' as the Closing Night Film at the renowned Dances With Films festival in Los Angeles on July 2 at 7:15 p.m.
Full Company Announced for ASSASSINS at Chichester Festival Theatre

Audiences will be catapulted into the American political arena where music, folklore and show-business collide head-on with the American Dream, for the first major production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Assassins since the composer’s death in 2021. 
THE RHUBARB FESTIVAL Is Back At Buddies For A 44th Edition

Canada's longest-running new works festival is back for its 44th year this February. In a new four-day format, The Rhubarb Festival transforms Buddies into a hotbed of experimentation, exploring new possibilities in art-making and performance.
Richard John Lovatt: A Journey to Growth and Success

Acting is a challenging and rewarding profession that requires both talent and dedication. Whether you're a seasoned actor or just starting, the road to success in the film industry can be bumpy.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for DIRTY DANCING in the West End

Get a first look inside rehearsals for Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage, returning to the Dominion Theatre in January!
Michael O'Reilly and Kira Malou Will Lead DIRTY DANCING When it Returns to the West End in 2023

Following its record-breaking run earlier this year, Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage shimmies and shakes its way back to the Dominion Theatre in 2023 for a limited time only.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for DIRTY DANCING - THE CLASSIC LOVE STORY ON STAGE

Coming to the Dominion Theatre for a limited run and exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the multitalented cast is led by Michael O'Reilly and Kira Malou.
Casting Announced For DIRTY DANCING in the West End

Coming to the Dominion Theatre for a limited run and exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing, the multitalented cast is led by Michael O'Reilly (West Side Story, Leicester Curve; Matthew Bourne's Lord of the Flies, Theatre Royal Plymouth) and Kira Malou (Fame, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre; Penny on Mars, Disney Plus), who return to the roles of Johnny and Baby. O'Reilly made his professional debut straight from drama school in the role of Johnny in the 2018 tour.
DIRTY DANCING Will Return to the West End Following its 2021 UK Tour

Dirty Dancing is making its West End return in a renewed version of the iconic story, following a sell-out 2021 UK and Ireland tour. The story of Baby and Johnny, featuring the hit songs 'Hungry Eyes', ‘Hey! Baby’, ‘Do You Love Me?’ and the heart stopping ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’, returns to London following two blockbuster West End runs, four hit UK tours, and multiple sensational international productions.  
West End Stars Celebrate New Writing In Online Concert For Stiles + Drewe's Best New Song Prize

The winner of the 2020 annual Stiles and Drewe Best New Song Prize will be announced during a 'virtual concert' and online ceremony on Sunday 5 July.
Sting to Star in THE LAST SHIP at D.C.'s National Theatre for 13 Performances

THE LAST SHIP, starring and featuring original music and lyrics by 17-time Grammy Award® winner Sting, will make its Washington, D.C. premiere at the National Theatre from March 27 - April 5 as part of an international tour.
VIDEO: Sting Performs 'The Last Ship' on THE LATE LATE SHOW

Sting stopped by The Late Late Show with James Corden last night, where he performed 'The Last Ship' from the musical of the same name. He was joined on stage by cast members from the show's currently running national tour.
BWW Review: Sting's THE LAST SHIP Stars Scene-Stealing Scenic Design by 59 Productions

The real star of the show is its designed-to-travel, multi-level scenic design by 59 Productions, enhanced by sound designer Sebastian Front and lighting designer Matt Daw, which includes some of the most amazing projections I have ever witnessed that completely transform into the many scenes required, from the shipyard, inside homes, the local beer pub, to an extraordinary church interior that generated gasps from the audience, as well as the appearance of waves crashing on the docks and snow falling. But it is the final scene when the Utopia, the last ship to be built, launches from the soon-to-close shipyard that will take your breath away. It's just a shame it takes almost 3 hours to get to it.
Photo Flash: Get a First Look at Production Photos and Video of Sting in THE LAST SHIP

Production photos and footage have just been released of Sting's musical, THE LAST SHIP. The national tour of THE LAST SHIP is now playing in Los Angeles at Center Theatre Group's Ahmanson Theatre through February 16 followed by engagements at the Golden Gate Theatre in San Francisco, Washington D.C. at the National Theatre; St. Paul, MN at the Ordway and Detroit, MI at the Detroit Opera House.
Sting-Led THE LAST SHIP Tour Announces Full Casting

Full casting for Sting's acclaimed musical, THE LAST SHIP, has been announced. 

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